ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

This class specification represents only the core areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department.

• Conducts daily, periodic and continuous surveillance inspections of airfield movement and non-movement areas, as well as terminal facilities to ensure the following:
  • Safety and security of the public, airport stakeholders and KCAB staff.
  • Compliance with applicable federal, state and local regulations including, but not limited to FAA Part 139, FAA Part 77, and TSA Part 1542.
  • Compliance with KCAB policies including, but not limited to Rules and Regulations, Minimum Standards, Airport Certification Manual and Airport Security Program.
• Works with KCAB Departments to address unsafe/non-compliant issues found during airfield/airport facilities inspections.  
• Implements wildlife control procedures and ensures compliance with the airport’s Wildlife Hazard Management Plan and applicable Federal and State regulations.
• Monitors winter weather conditions, performs runway friction testing and ensures compliance with KCAB Snow and Ice Control Plan.
• Reviews NOTAMs daily for accuracy and issues/cancels NOTAMS as required.
• Administers and audits airfield inspection programs and training documentation regulated by FAA Part 139.
• Assists in preparation for annual FAA Safety Certification Inspection.
• Assists with reviewing, updating and ensuring compliance with Airport Certification Manual, including associated plans contained therein. Assists with constructing, updating and maintaining other Department manuals, policies and procedures.
• Coordinates and proctors movement/non-movement area driving familiarization training and testing for airport personnel.
• Monitors construction activity and coordinates with KCAB departments to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency is maintained.
• Works with KCAB departments to address customer related issues. Provides high level of customer service in responding to questions and inquires from the public, airport stakeholders, and government regulatory agencies.
• Responds to incidents and emergency events providing support to KCAB Departments as required.
• Provides on call availability for response to emergency situations and winter weather events.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Associate’s degree in a related field to the area of assignment and five years of progressively responsible airport operations experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

LICENSING/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Maintain Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) clearance.
• Valid Drivers License.
• Obtain and maintain US Customs and Border Protection Clearance.
• Obtain and maintain position appropriate NIMS & emergency training.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• FAA/TSA regulations concerning certification and operations of a commercial airport;
• Airport Security Program requirements;
• OSHA Regulations;
• Reading and interpreting construction plans.

SKILL IN:

• Clearly and effectively communicating, negotiating and advocating, both orally and in writing;
• Use of a variety of computer-based technologies including word processing, and spreadsheets;
• Establishing and maintaining effective, fair, cooperative, collaborative and respectful relationships with internal and external colleagues, peers, work teams and workgroups.

ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Positions in this class typically require: standing, walking, fingering, talking, hearing, driving, seeing and repetitive motions.

Light Work: exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities